express+one's+hope

• НЕ ДАЙ < НЕ ПРИВЕДИ> БОГ <БОЖЕ, ГОСПОДИ>; НЕ ПРИВЕДИ ГОСПОДЬall coll

[these forms only; fixed WO]

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1. [indep. clause, sent adv (parenth), or predic (with subj: usu. infin)]

⇒ (used to express concern that sth. disagreeable may happen, a warning to s.o. not to do sth., or the undesirability, inadmissibility of sth.) it would be bad, unfortunate if... God (heaven) forbid; (may) God preserve (save) s.o. (from sth.); God (heaven) help s.o. (if...); [in limited contexts](avoid sth.) at all costs.

     ♦ "А если бы сбились с пути, да до утра, не приведи господи, закоченели бы как ледышки" (Айтматов 1). "What if you'd been lost right through until morning, God forbid? You'd have frozen solid, like icicles" (1b)

     ♦...В первую же ночь тайному суровому испытанию подвергалась ее любовь: не дай бог, не появился ли в ней какой-нибудь новый опыт (Трифонов 1). The very first night upon her return she would secretly be put to the test, and heaven forbid that her lovemaking reveal any new experience (1a).

     ♦ [Лука Лукич:] Не приведи бог служить по ученой части, всего боишься. Всякий мешается, всякому хочется показать, что он тоже умный человек (Гоголь 4). [L.L.:] God help anyone whose job has anything to do with education! You're afraid of everything, everybody interferes, everybody wants to show that he is an intelligent man too (4b).

     ♦ Они [Ирина Викторовна и Никандров] чувствовали необходимость сохранения некоторой дистанции между собой, чтобы, не дай бог, не случилось такой близости, когда одному известно о другом всё... (Залыгин 1). They [Irina Viktorovna and Nikandrov] felt it necessary to maintain a certain distance between each other, to avoid at all costs growing so close that each knew everything about the other... (1a).

2. [usu. predic (with subj: any common noun), indep. clause, or adv (intensif)]

⇒ (a person or thing is) extremely bad, awful etc, (some undesirable quality is) very strongly manifested, (some undesirable action is carried out) with extreme intensity:

- goodness (God), how [AdjP] one (sth.) is;

- one got (sth. is etc) incredibly [AdjP];

- (s.o. < sth.>) like I hope never to see (hear etc) again;

- God < may the Lord> save us (you etc) from such a [NP] (from a [NP] like that);

- God (may the Lord) spare you (me etc) a [NP] like that;

- [in limited contexts] I wouldn't wish him (her, that etc) on my worst enemy;

- [as a response to a question or a rejoinder to an exclamation] God, yes!;

- and how!;

- [in limited contexts] a God-awful [NP].

     ♦ "Когда я был еще подпоручиком, раз, знаете, мы подгуляли между собою, а ночью сделалась тревога; вот мы и вышли перед фрунт навеселе, да уж и досталось нам, как Алексей Петрович узнал: не дай господи, как он рассердился!" (Лермонтов 1). "When I was still a second lieutenant we all got a little high one time, and during the night there was an alarm; so we came out lit up in front of the soldiers, and did we get it from Aleksey Petrovich when he found out: goodness, how furious he was!" (1a).

     ♦ "Измаялась я с ней [Галькой], - стала жаловаться Степанида. - Ой девка, не приведи господь никому такую" (Распутин 1). "She's [Galia has] wore me out," began Stepanida plaintively. "The little beast! I wouldn't wish her on my worst enemy" (1a).

     ♦ "Поступайте в кондуктора! Вы не можете заниматься зоологией", - неслось из кабинета. "Строг?" - спрашивал котелок у Панкрата. "У, - не приведи бог", - отвечал Панкрат... (Булгаков 10). [context transl] "Go and get jobs as conductors! You aren't fit to study zoology," came from the office. "Strict, eh?" the derby asked Pankrat. "A holy terror," answered Pankrat (10a).

• НЕ ДАЙ < НЕ ПРИВЕДИ> БОГ <БОЖЕ, ГОСПОДИ>; НЕ ПРИВЕДИ ГОСПОДЬall coll

[these forms only; fixed WO]

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1. [indep. clause, sent adv (parenth), or predic (with subj: usu. infin)]

⇒ (used to express concern that sth. disagreeable may happen, a warning to s.o. not to do sth., or the undesirability, inadmissibility of sth.) it would be bad, unfortunate if... God (heaven) forbid; (may) God preserve (save) s.o. (from sth.); God (heaven) help s.o. (if...); [in limited contexts](avoid sth.) at all costs.

     ♦ "А если бы сбились с пути, да до утра, не приведи господи, закоченели бы как ледышки" (Айтматов 1). "What if you'd been lost right through until morning, God forbid? You'd have frozen solid, like icicles" (1b)

     ♦...В первую же ночь тайному суровому испытанию подвергалась ее любовь: не дай бог, не появился ли в ней какой-нибудь новый опыт (Трифонов 1). The very first night upon her return she would secretly be put to the test, and heaven forbid that her lovemaking reveal any new experience (1a).

     ♦ [Лука Лукич:] Не приведи бог служить по ученой части, всего боишься. Всякий мешается, всякому хочется показать, что он тоже умный человек (Гоголь 4). [L.L.:] God help anyone whose job has anything to do with education! You're afraid of everything, everybody interferes, everybody wants to show that he is an intelligent man too (4b).

     ♦ Они [Ирина Викторовна и Никандров] чувствовали необходимость сохранения некоторой дистанции между собой, чтобы, не дай бог, не случилось такой близости, когда одному известно о другом всё... (Залыгин 1). They [Irina Viktorovna and Nikandrov] felt it necessary to maintain a certain distance between each other, to avoid at all costs growing so close that each knew everything about the other... (1a).

2. [usu. predic (with subj: any common noun), indep. clause, or adv (intensif)]

⇒ (a person or thing is) extremely bad, awful etc, (some undesirable quality is) very strongly manifested, (some undesirable action is carried out) with extreme intensity:

- goodness (God), how [AdjP] one (sth.) is;

- one got (sth. is etc) incredibly [AdjP];

- (s.o. < sth.>) like I hope never to see (hear etc) again;

- God < may the Lord> save us (you etc) from such a [NP] (from a [NP] like that);

- God (may the Lord) spare you (me etc) a [NP] like that;

- [in limited contexts] I wouldn't wish him (her, that etc) on my worst enemy;

- [as a response to a question or a rejoinder to an exclamation] God, yes!;

- and how!;

- [in limited contexts] a God-awful [NP].

     ♦ "Когда я был еще подпоручиком, раз, знаете, мы подгуляли между собою, а ночью сделалась тревога; вот мы и вышли перед фрунт навеселе, да уж и досталось нам, как Алексей Петрович узнал: не дай господи, как он рассердился!" (Лермонтов 1). "When I was still a second lieutenant we all got a little high one time, and during the night there was an alarm; so we came out lit up in front of the soldiers, and did we get it from Aleksey Petrovich when he found out: goodness, how furious he was!" (1a).

     ♦ "Измаялась я с ней [Галькой], - стала жаловаться Степанида. - Ой девка, не приведи господь никому такую" (Распутин 1). "She's [Galia has] wore me out," began Stepanida plaintively. "The little beast! I wouldn't wish her on my worst enemy" (1a).

     ♦ "Поступайте в кондуктора! Вы не можете заниматься зоологией", - неслось из кабинета. "Строг?" - спрашивал котелок у Панкрата. "У, - не приведи бог", - отвечал Панкрат... (Булгаков 10). [context transl] "Go and get jobs as conductors! You aren't fit to study zoology," came from the office. "Strict, eh?" the derby asked Pankrat. "A holy terror," answered Pankrat (10a).

• НЕ ДАЙ < НЕ ПРИВЕДИ> БОГ <БОЖЕ, ГОСПОДИ>; НЕ ПРИВЕДИ ГОСПОДЬall coll

[these forms only; fixed WO]

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1. [indep. clause, sent adv (parenth), or predic (with subj: usu. infin)]

⇒ (used to express concern that sth. disagreeable may happen, a warning to s.o. not to do sth., or the undesirability, inadmissibility of sth.) it would be bad, unfortunate if... God (heaven) forbid; (may) God preserve (save) s.o. (from sth.); God (heaven) help s.o. (if...); [in limited contexts](avoid sth.) at all costs.

     ♦ "А если бы сбились с пути, да до утра, не приведи господи, закоченели бы как ледышки" (Айтматов 1). "What if you'd been lost right through until morning, God forbid? You'd have frozen solid, like icicles" (1b)

     ♦...В первую же ночь тайному суровому испытанию подвергалась ее любовь: не дай бог, не появился ли в ней какой-нибудь новый опыт (Трифонов 1). The very first night upon her return she would secretly be put to the test, and heaven forbid that her lovemaking reveal any new experience (1a).

     ♦ [Лука Лукич:] Не приведи бог служить по ученой части, всего боишься. Всякий мешается, всякому хочется показать, что он тоже умный человек (Гоголь 4). [L.L.:] God help anyone whose job has anything to do with education! You're afraid of everything, everybody interferes, everybody wants to show that he is an intelligent man too (4b).

     ♦ Они [Ирина Викторовна и Никандров] чувствовали необходимость сохранения некоторой дистанции между собой, чтобы, не дай бог, не случилось такой близости, когда одному известно о другом всё... (Залыгин 1). They [Irina Viktorovna and Nikandrov] felt it necessary to maintain a certain distance between each other, to avoid at all costs growing so close that each knew everything about the other... (1a).

2. [usu. predic (with subj: any common noun), indep. clause, or adv (intensif)]

⇒ (a person or thing is) extremely bad, awful etc, (some undesirable quality is) very strongly manifested, (some undesirable action is carried out) with extreme intensity:

- goodness (God), how [AdjP] one (sth.) is;

- one got (sth. is etc) incredibly [AdjP];

- (s.o. < sth.>) like I hope never to see (hear etc) again;

- God < may the Lord> save us (you etc) from such a [NP] (from a [NP] like that);

- God (may the Lord) spare you (me etc) a [NP] like that;

- [in limited contexts] I wouldn't wish him (her, that etc) on my worst enemy;

- [as a response to a question or a rejoinder to an exclamation] God, yes!;

- and how!;

- [in limited contexts] a God-awful [NP].

     ♦ "Когда я был еще подпоручиком, раз, знаете, мы подгуляли между собою, а ночью сделалась тревога; вот мы и вышли перед фрунт навеселе, да уж и досталось нам, как Алексей Петрович узнал: не дай господи, как он рассердился!" (Лермонтов 1). "When I was still a second lieutenant we all got a little high one time, and during the night there was an alarm; so we came out lit up in front of the soldiers, and did we get it from Aleksey Petrovich when he found out: goodness, how furious he was!" (1a).

     ♦ "Измаялась я с ней [Галькой], - стала жаловаться Степанида. - Ой девка, не приведи господь никому такую" (Распутин 1). "She's [Galia has] wore me out," began Stepanida plaintively. "The little beast! I wouldn't wish her on my worst enemy" (1a).

     ♦ "Поступайте в кондуктора! Вы не можете заниматься зоологией", - неслось из кабинета. "Строг?" - спрашивал котелок у Панкрата. "У, - не приведи бог", - отвечал Панкрат... (Булгаков 10). [context transl] "Go and get jobs as conductors! You aren't fit to study zoology," came from the office. "Strict, eh?" the derby asked Pankrat. "A holy terror," answered Pankrat (10a).

• НЕ ДАЙ < НЕ ПРИВЕДИ> БОГ <БОЖЕ, ГОСПОДИ>; НЕ ПРИВЕДИ ГОСПОДЬall coll

[these forms only; fixed WO]

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1. [indep. clause, sent adv (parenth), or predic (with subj: usu. infin)]

⇒ (used to express concern that sth. disagreeable may happen, a warning to s.o. not to do sth., or the undesirability, inadmissibility of sth.) it would be bad, unfortunate if... God (heaven) forbid; (may) God preserve (save) s.o. (from sth.); God (heaven) help s.o. (if...); [in limited contexts](avoid sth.) at all costs.

     ♦ "А если бы сбились с пути, да до утра, не приведи господи, закоченели бы как ледышки" (Айтматов 1). "What if you'd been lost right through until morning, God forbid? You'd have frozen solid, like icicles" (1b)

     ♦...В первую же ночь тайному суровому испытанию подвергалась ее любовь: не дай бог, не появился ли в ней какой-нибудь новый опыт (Трифонов 1). The very first night upon her return she would secretly be put to the test, and heaven forbid that her lovemaking reveal any new experience (1a).

     ♦ [Лука Лукич:] Не приведи бог служить по ученой части, всего боишься. Всякий мешается, всякому хочется показать, что он тоже умный человек (Гоголь 4). [L.L.:] God help anyone whose job has anything to do with education! You're afraid of everything, everybody interferes, everybody wants to show that he is an intelligent man too (4b).

     ♦ Они [Ирина Викторовна и Никандров] чувствовали необходимость сохранения некоторой дистанции между собой, чтобы, не дай бог, не случилось такой близости, когда одному известно о другом всё... (Залыгин 1). They [Irina Viktorovna and Nikandrov] felt it necessary to maintain a certain distance between each other, to avoid at all costs growing so close that each knew everything about the other... (1a).

2. [usu. predic (with subj: any common noun), indep. clause, or adv (intensif)]

⇒ (a person or thing is) extremely bad, awful etc, (some undesirable quality is) very strongly manifested, (some undesirable action is carried out) with extreme intensity:

- goodness (God), how [AdjP] one (sth.) is;

- one got (sth. is etc) incredibly [AdjP];

- (s.o. < sth.>) like I hope never to see (hear etc) again;

- God < may the Lord> save us (you etc) from such a [NP] (from a [NP] like that);

- God (may the Lord) spare you (me etc) a [NP] like that;

- [in limited contexts] I wouldn't wish him (her, that etc) on my worst enemy;

- [as a response to a question or a rejoinder to an exclamation] God, yes!;

- and how!;

- [in limited contexts] a God-awful [NP].

     ♦ "Когда я был еще подпоручиком, раз, знаете, мы подгуляли между собою, а ночью сделалась тревога; вот мы и вышли перед фрунт навеселе, да уж и досталось нам, как Алексей Петрович узнал: не дай господи, как он рассердился!" (Лермонтов 1). "When I was still a second lieutenant we all got a little high one time, and during the night there was an alarm; so we came out lit up in front of the soldiers, and did we get it from Aleksey Petrovich when he found out: goodness, how furious he was!" (1a).

     ♦ "Измаялась я с ней [Галькой], - стала жаловаться Степанида. - Ой девка, не приведи господь никому такую" (Распутин 1). "She's [Galia has] wore me out," began Stepanida plaintively. "The little beast! I wouldn't wish her on my worst enemy" (1a).

     ♦ "Поступайте в кондуктора! Вы не можете заниматься зоологией", - неслось из кабинета. "Строг?" - спрашивал котелок у Панкрата. "У, - не приведи бог", - отвечал Панкрат... (Булгаков 10). [context transl] "Go and get jobs as conductors! You aren't fit to study zoology," came from the office. "Strict, eh?" the derby asked Pankrat. "A holy terror," answered Pankrat (10a).

• НЕ ДАЙ < НЕ ПРИВЕДИ> БОГ <БОЖЕ, ГОСПОДИ>; НЕ ПРИВЕДИ ГОСПОДЬall coll

[these forms only; fixed WO]

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1. [indep. clause, sent adv (parenth), or predic (with subj: usu. infin)]

⇒ (used to express concern that sth. disagreeable may happen, a warning to s.o. not to do sth., or the undesirability, inadmissibility of sth.) it would be bad, unfortunate if... God (heaven) forbid; (may) God preserve (save) s.o. (from sth.); God (heaven) help s.o. (if...); [in limited contexts](avoid sth.) at all costs.

     ♦ "А если бы сбились с пути, да до утра, не приведи господи, закоченели бы как ледышки" (Айтматов 1). "What if you'd been lost right through until morning, God forbid? You'd have frozen solid, like icicles" (1b)

     ♦...В первую же ночь тайному суровому испытанию подвергалась ее любовь: не дай бог, не появился ли в ней какой-нибудь новый опыт (Трифонов 1). The very first night upon her return she would secretly be put to the test, and heaven forbid that her lovemaking reveal any new experience (1a).

     ♦ [Лука Лукич:] Не приведи бог служить по ученой части, всего боишься. Всякий мешается, всякому хочется показать, что он тоже умный человек (Гоголь 4). [L.L.:] God help anyone whose job has anything to do with education! You're afraid of everything, everybody interferes, everybody wants to show that he is an intelligent man too (4b).

     ♦ Они [Ирина Викторовна и Никандров] чувствовали необходимость сохранения некоторой дистанции между собой, чтобы, не дай бог, не случилось такой близости, когда одному известно о другом всё... (Залыгин 1). They [Irina Viktorovna and Nikandrov] felt it necessary to maintain a certain distance between each other, to avoid at all costs growing so close that each knew everything about the other... (1a).

2. [usu. predic (with subj: any common noun), indep. clause, or adv (intensif)]

⇒ (a person or thing is) extremely bad, awful etc, (some undesirable quality is) very strongly manifested, (some undesirable action is carried out) with extreme intensity:

- goodness (God), how [AdjP] one (sth.) is;

- one got (sth. is etc) incredibly [AdjP];

- (s.o. < sth.>) like I hope never to see (hear etc) again;

- God < may the Lord> save us (you etc) from such a [NP] (from a [NP] like that);

- God (may the Lord) spare you (me etc) a [NP] like that;

- [in limited contexts] I wouldn't wish him (her, that etc) on my worst enemy;

- [as a response to a question or a rejoinder to an exclamation] God, yes!;

- and how!;

- [in limited contexts] a God-awful [NP].

     ♦ "Когда я был еще подпоручиком, раз, знаете, мы подгуляли между собою, а ночью сделалась тревога; вот мы и вышли перед фрунт навеселе, да уж и досталось нам, как Алексей Петрович узнал: не дай господи, как он рассердился!" (Лермонтов 1). "When I was still a second lieutenant we all got a little high one time, and during the night there was an alarm; so we came out lit up in front of the soldiers, and did we get it from Aleksey Petrovich when he found out: goodness, how furious he was!" (1a).

     ♦ "Измаялась я с ней [Галькой], - стала жаловаться Степанида. - Ой девка, не приведи господь никому такую" (Распутин 1). "She's [Galia has] wore me out," began Stepanida plaintively. "The little beast! I wouldn't wish her on my worst enemy" (1a).

     ♦ "Поступайте в кондуктора! Вы не можете заниматься зоологией", - неслось из кабинета. "Строг?" - спрашивал котелок у Панкрата. "У, - не приведи бог", - отвечал Панкрат... (Булгаков 10). [context transl] "Go and get jobs as conductors! You aren't fit to study zoology," came from the office. "Strict, eh?" the derby asked Pankrat. "A holy terror," answered Pankrat (10a).

1) (hold up) stützen [Mauer, Verletzten]; (bear weight of) tragen [Dach]

2) (give strength to) stärken

3) unterstützen [Politik, Verein]; (Footb.)

4) (give money to) unterstützen; spenden für

5) (provide for) ernähren [Familie, sich selbst]

6) (bring facts to confirm) stützen [Theorie, Anspruch, Behauptung]; (speak in favour of) befürworten [Streik, Maßnahme]

1) Unterstützung, die

2) (somebody/something that supports) Stütze, die

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1) (to bear the weight of, or hold upright, in place etc: That chair won't support him / his weight; He limped home, supported by a friend on either side of him.) tragen

2) (to give help, or approval to: He has always supported our cause; His family supported him in his decision.) unterstützen

3) (to provide evidence for the truth of: New discoveries have been made that support his theory; The second witness supported the statement of the first one.) erhärten

4) (to supply with the means of living: He has a wife and four children to support.) unterhalten

1) (the act of supporting or state of being supported: That type of shoe doesn't give the foot much support; The plan was cancelled because of lack of support; Her job is the family's only means of support; I would like to say a word or two in support of his proposal.) die Unterstützung

2) (something that supports: One of the supports of the bridge collapsed.) die Stütze

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- academic.ru/72313/supporter">supporter

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[səˈpɔ:t, AM -ˈpɔ:rt]

I. vt

1. (hold up)

▪ to \support sb/sth jdn/etw stützen

▪ to be \supported on [or by] sth von etw dat gestützt werden

▪ to \support oneself on sth sich akk auf etw akk stützen

to \support a currency eine Währung stützen

to \support a roof ein Dach abstützen

to \support sb's weight jds Gewicht tragen

the ice is thick enough to \support our weight das Eis ist so dick, dass es uns trägt

2. (sustain)

to \support life für den Lebensunterhalt sorgen

3. (fulfill)

to \support a role eine Rolle spielen

4. usu neg ( form: tolerate)

to not/no longer \support sth etw nicht/nicht länger ertragen [o geh erdulden] [o fam aushalten

5. (provide with money)

to \support sb/sth jdn/etw [finanziell] unterstützen [o absichern]

to \support one's lifestyle seinen Lebensstil finanzieren

6. (provide with necessities)

▪ to \support sb für jds Lebensunterhalt aufkommen

▪ to \support oneself seinen Lebensunterhalt [selbst] bestreiten

to \support a family eine Familie unterhalten

7. (comfort)

▪ to \support sb/sth jdn/etw unterstützen

▪ to \support sb in sth jdn bei etw dat unterstützen

the union is \supporting Linda in her claim that she was unfairly dismissed die Gewerkschaft unterstützt Lindas Behauptung, sie sei zu Unrecht entlassen worden

8. (encourage)

▪ to \support sb/sth jdn/etw unterstützen

to \support a cause für eine Sache eintreten

to \support a plan einen Plan befürworten

9. (corroborate)

▪ to \support sth etw belegen

to \support a theory eine Theorie beweisen

10. SPORT

to \support a sportsman/team für einen Sportler/ein Team sein

11. COMM

customer \support Kundenbetreuung f

12. COMPUT

to \support a device/language/program ein Gerät/eine Sprache/ein Programm unterstützen

II. n

1. (prop) Stütze f; ARCHIT Träger m; FASHION Stütze f

knee \support Kniestrumpf m

\support stockings Stützstrümpfe pl

2. no pl (act of holding) Halt m

to give sth \support etw dat Halt geben

3. no pl (material assistance) Unterstützung f

financial \support finanzielle Unterstützung

a [visible] means of \support eine [bekannte] Einnahmequelle

to withdraw \support from sb/sth jdm/etw die weitere Unterstützung entziehen; LAW Unterhalt m

action for \support Unterhaltsklage f

to receive \support Unterhalt bekommen

4. no pl (comfort) Halt m fig, Stütze f fig

▪ to be a \support to sb jdm eine Stütze sein

letters of \support Sympathieschreiben pl

moral \support moralische Unterstützung

to give sb a lot of \support jdm großen Rückhalt geben

to give sb moral \support jdn moralisch unterstützen

5. no pl (encouragement) Unterstützung f; (proof of truth) Beweis m

to drum up \support for sth Unterstützung für etw akk auftreiben

to enlist the \support of sb jds Unterstützung gewinnen

to lend \support to a theory eine Theorie erhärten

to pledge \support for sth etw dat seine Unterstützung zusichern

6. COMPUT Support m

▶ in \support of (to assist) als Unterstützung; (to express approval) zur Unterstützung

to vote in \support of the President für den Präsidenten stimmen; (to obtain) um etw zu erreichen

the miners have come out on strike in \support of their pay claim die Bergarbeiter sind in den Streik getreten, um ihrer Lohnforderung Nachdruck zu verleihen

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1. n

1) (lit) Stütze f

2) (fig no pl = moral, financial backing) Unterstützung f; (= person) Stütze f; (COMPUT ETC) Support m

2. attr (MIL ETC)

3. vt

1) (lit) stützen; (= bear the weight of) tragen

2) (fig) unterstützen (ALSO COMPUT); plan, motion, sb's application befürworten, unterstützen; party, cause eintreten für, unterstützen; (= give moral support to) beistehen (+dat), Rückhalt geben (+dat); (= corroborate) claim, theory erhärten, untermauern; (financially) family unterhalten; party, orchestra finanziell unterstützen

3) (= endure) bad behaviour, tantrums dulden, ertragen

4. vr

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support [səˈpɔː(r)t; US auch -ˈpəʊrt]

A v/t

1. ein Gewicht, eine Wand etc tragen, (ab)stützen, (aus)halten

2. ertragen, (er)dulden, aushalten

3. jemanden unterstützen, stärken, jemandem beistehen, jemandem Rückendeckung geben:

what supported him was hope nur die Hoffnung hielt ihn aufrecht

4. eine Familie erhalten, unterhalten, sorgen für, ernähren (on von):

support o.s. für seinen Lebensunterhalt sorgen;

support o.s. on sich ernähren oder erhalten von

5. für ein Projekt etc aufkommen, finanzieren

6. ein Gespräch etc in Gang halten

7. a) für einen Kandidaten, eine Politik etc eintreten, unterstützen, fördern, befürworten

b) sich einer Ansicht etc anschließen

8. eine Theorie etc vertreten

9. beweisen, begründen, erhärten, rechtfertigen

10. WIRTSCH

a) eine Währung decken

b) einen Preis halten, stützen

11. THEAT etc

a) eine Rolle spielen

b) als Nebendarsteller(in) mit einem Star etc auftreten

B s

1. a) allg Stütze f:

walk without support;

support stocking Stützstrumpf m

b) (Turnen) Stütz m

2. ARCH, TECH

a) Stütze f, Halter m, Träger m, Ständer m

b) Strebe f, Absteifung f

c) Lagerung f, Bettung f

d) Stativ n

e) ARCH Durchzug m

3. MIL (Gewehr) Auflage f

4. ( auch MIL taktische) Unterstützung, Beistand m, Rückhalt m, Rückendeckung f:

give support to → A 3;

this plan has my full support hat meine volle Unterstützung;

in support of zur Unterstützung von (od gen);

support buying WIRTSCH Stützungskäufe pl;

support group Selbsthilfegruppe f

5. Unterhaltung f (einer Familie etc)

6. (Lebens)Unterhalt m

7. fig Stütze f, (Rück)Halt m

8. Aufrechterhaltung f

9. Erhärtung f, Beweis m:

in support of zur Rechtfertigung von (od gen)

10. MIL Reserve f, Verstärkung f

11. THEAT

a) Partner(in) (eines Stars)

b) Unterstützung f (eines Stars) (durch das Ensemble)

c) Ensemble n

12. FOTO Träger m

13. (Team von Fachleuten zur Behebung von Computerproblemen etc) Support m

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1) (hold up) stützen [Mauer, Verletzten]; (bear weight of) tragen [Dach]

2) (give strength to) stärken

3) unterstützen [Politik, Verein]; (Footb.)

4) (give money to) unterstützen; spenden für

5) (provide for) ernähren [Familie, sich selbst]

6) (bring facts to confirm) stützen [Theorie, Anspruch, Behauptung]; (speak in favour of) befürworten [Streik, Maßnahme]

1) Unterstützung, die

2) (somebody/something that supports) Stütze, die

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Auflage f.

Gestell -e n.

Rückendeckung f.

Stütze -n f.

Unterstützung f. v.

abstützen v.

befürworten v.

ernähren v.

fördern v.

stützen v.

unterstützen v.

"two. -dir for the second time. -miz the two of us. -miz de both of us. -si the two (of them). -si de both (of them). - ahbap çavuşlar colloq. inseparable friends, great pals. -si arası 1. neither one nor the other, a combination of the two. 2. (someone, something) who/which is a mixture of the two. - arada bir derede somehow or other. - arada bir derede kalmak to be in a tight situation. - arada kalmak to be at a loss as to whom to believe; not to know whom to support. - ateş arasında kalmak to be caught between two fires. - atomlu chem. diatomic. - ayağını bir pabuca sokmak/koymak /ın/ to pressure (someone), put pressure on (someone) (to finish something immediately). - baştan olmak (for something) to be possible only if both sides are in agreement about it. -de bir/birde very frequently, all the time, constantly, continually, every whipstitch. -si bir kapıya çıkar. colloq. They both amount to the same thing. -si bir kazanda kaynamamak not to get along together. -sini bir kazana koysalar kaynamazlar. colloq. It´s impossible for them to get along with each other. - boyutlu two-dimensional. - buçukluk (a) two-and-a-half lira coin. - büklüm bent double, very stooped. - cambaz bir ipte oynamaz. proverb If two cheats try to work together, they end up cheating each other. - cami arasında kalmış beynamaz/binamaz (someone) who doesn´t know which alternative to choose, (someone) who doesn´t know which of two choices to make. - cihanda in this world and the next. - çıplak bir hamama yakışır. proverb Don´t think about marrying if you haven´t got a penny to your name. - çift laf/söz a word or two, a few words. - çifte kayık/- çifteli rowboat with two pairs of oars. - değerlikli chem. bivalent (element). - dinle (bin işit) bir söyle. proverb Listen before you talk. - dirhem bir çekirdek dressed up fit to kill, dressed up to the nines, all dolled up. - dünya this world and the world to come. - eli böğründe kalmak to be at a loss as to what to do; to feel helpless. - eli (kızıl) kanda olsa no matter what he´s/she´s doing, no matter what, no matter how tied up he/she is. - eli şakaklarında düşünmek to brood, be deep in thought. - eli yakasında olmak /ın/ to intend to settle accounts (with another) on Judgment Day. - elim yanıma gelecek. colloq. I swear I´m telling the truth!/Cross my heart! - evli bigamous. - geçeli in two rows facing each other. - gönül bir olursa/olunca samanlık seyran olur. proverb If two people are really in love they can make do with a bare minimum of worldly goods. - gözüm my dear; my dear friend; my dear lady; my dear fellow. - gözle görme/- göze değgin görme binocular vision. - gözü iki çeşme crying one´s eyes out, crying one´s heart out. - gözüm kör olsun! I swear to God! - gözüm önüme aksın! I swear to God! - günde bir every other day. - hörgüçlü deve Bactrian camel, two-humped camel. - karpuz bir koltuğa sığmaz. proverb You can´t do two things at once. - kat 1. doubled, folded. 2. bent double, very stooped. - katı /ın/ double the amount of. - katlı 1. two-storied. 2. two-layered. - kat olmak to be bent double, become very stooped. - kere twice. - kere iki dört eder gibi as sure as two and two is four. - misli twofold, twice as much. - namlulu double-barreled. - nokta colon (punctuation mark). -si ortası/-sinin ortası 1. (someone, something) which is a blend of the two. 2. a blend of the two. 3. middle ground, middle of the road; middle way, middle path. - paralık etmek /ı/ to ruin (someone´s) reputation, discredit (someone) thoroughly. - paralık olmak (for someone´s reputation) to be ruined, (for someone) to be thoroughly discredited. - rahmetten biri. colloq. If he can´t get well I hope death will put an end to his sufferings. - satır konuşmak/dertleşmek to have a brief chat. - seksen uzanmak slang 1. to be tickled pink. 2. to be flattened (by a fisticuff). 3. to loll. - sözü/lafı/lakırdıyı bir araya getirememek to be unable to express ones